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Cuenca´s Cathedral  
   

Cuenca´s Cathedral

It´s pretty unusual to see a cathedral made of bricks. It is impressive. What is more impressive is this: See those blue towers on the back part? Well, they were supposed to be on the two pillars at the front, but when they put them there, the whole thing started to collapse. Gutted.
Time for a BREAK!

August 1st 2005
Yo! after a long break, (you´ll get the pun shortly), its Jen signing back in. Ola! We have been busy studying Spanish here and to be honest we are doing pretty well, for a Brit anyways. But what a stroke of luck we have had lately. Firstly, the camera goes swimming. so we get one sent out cos they are about 3 times the price here. And when it arrives by courier, it contains a grand total o ... read more
South America » Ecuador » South » Cuenca

Ecuadorian Flag The "Republic of the Equator" was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others are Colombia and Venezuela). Between 1904 and 1942, Ecuador lost territories in a series of conflicts with its neighbors. A b... ... read more
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